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With Macintosh

When a memory card is full or when you want to save
important data to a computer, you can carry out a backup.
We recommend making frequent backups to minimize the
risk of losing data if a memory card becomes damaged.
1
Connect your computer and the BR-600 with a USB cable.
2
Confirm that [PAD] is not lit, and with the recorder
stopped, press [UTILITY].
3
Press CURSOR [ ] [ ] to move the cursor to
“USB,” and press [ENTER].
The USB screen appears in the display.
4
Select “BACKUP” with the TIME/VALUE dial, then
press [ENTER].
The Idling screen appears in the display.
* You cannot carry out the following procedure unless the
Idling screen is displayed. Refer to p. 214 for instructions on
resolving this problem.
The “BOSS_BR-600” icon is added to the computer.
fig.05-860
5
Back up the data.
1) Double-click the “BOSS_BR-600” icon.
2) Drag the “ROLAND” folder to the computer’s
folder and drop it in the folder.
fig.05-550
When you have finished backing up the data, the
Idling screen returns to the display.
6
Quit the connection to the computer.
1) Drag the “BOSS_BR-600” icon into the trash.
7
Press [EXIT].
The USB screen returns to the display.
* If you press [EXIT] without quitting the connection to the
computer, the following screens appear. In this case, pressing
[ENTER] returns the USB screen to the display.
fig.05-560
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When backup of the data is complete, press [EXIT] to
return to the Play screen.
At this point, you can safely disconnect the USB cable
from the BR-600 and the computer.

Saving BR-600 Data to

Computers (Backup)

The following types of song data are backed up.
• Recorded data
• Mixer status (pan, track EQ, etc.)
• Insert effect song patches
• Mastering Tool Kit song patches
• Pitch Correction Song Patches and Correction
Event Maps
• Rhythm Arrangements/Rhythm Patterns
• Loop Effects
• Tones from the Song Kit or imported with Tone Load
• Utility (For a detailed explanation, refer to
“Parameter List” (p. 210).)
BOSS_BR-600
(Ex.)